Recent Events Flash Wave 2206A- December 8, 2022

Wave 2206A of our Recent Events Flash Study is now live in your account!

Resonate’s Recent Events data provides a timely pulse on notable marketplace events and emerging trends related to consumer sentiment to help you form in-the-moment, meaningful connections with our fresh, relevant insights.

Wave 2206A provides insights on the U.S. population and their experiences with recent events and emerging trends, including insights around inflation and the economy, the latest political views on gun violence and nuclear war, and health-related concerns like the Flu, Mpox (Monkeypox), and COVID-19. Wave 2206A was fielded between October 31 and November 21 and had approximately3,800 respondents.

This pulse-of-the consumer market research, combined with the full Resonate Elements data set reveals critical insights on consumer behavior, sentiment, and intent – making it easy for you to take the next right action.

Below is a list of the data included in REFS Wave 2206A:

Daily Life

Financial
- 6 Month Change to Personal Financial Situation
  - About the Same
  - Significantly Better Off
  - Significantly Worse Off
  - Somewhat Better Off
  - Somewhat Worse Off
- Accommodations for More Expensive Regular Purchases
  - Buying Cheaper/Store Or Alternative Brands
  - Buying Fewer 'Luxury' Items
  - Buying In Bulk
  - Buying Same Products From Different Stores Or Online
  - Cutting Out All Non-Essential Purchases
  - Cutting Out Some But Not All Non-Essential Purchases
  - Delaying One Or More Large Purchases
  - Dipping Into Savings
  - Going Into Debt
  - Going Out Less
  - Rationing/Using Less Products
  - Using Coupons More
  - Have Made No Changes To Accommodate Higher Prices
  - Have Not Experienced Higher Prices
  - Other
- Actions Taken Due to Inflation
  - Postponed/Cancelled A Planned Major Household Purchase
  - Postponed/Cancelled A Planned Vacation
  - Postponed/cancelled appointments with doctors, surgeons or therapists
  - Postponed/Cancelled Buying A New House, Condo, Or Townhouse
  - Postponed/Cancelled Buying A New/Used Vehicle
  - Postponed/Cancelled Home Improvements
  - Stopped taking or lowered dosage of prescription medicine
  - Taken Out A Loan FromA Bank To Help With Expenses
  - Have Not Experienced Higher Prices
- Change in Saving Habits
  - Saving More Than 6 Months Ago
  - Saving The Same As 6 Months Ago
  - Saving Less Than 6 Months Ago
- Change in Spending Habits
  - Spending More Than 6 Months Ago
  - Spending The Same As 6 Months Ago
  - Spending Less Than 6 Months Ago
- Expected Change to Personal Financial Situation
  - Significantly Better Off
  - Somewhat Better Off
  - About the Same
  - Somewhat Worse Off
  - Significantly Worse Off
- Personal Financial Situation
  - Getting By
  - Living Comfortably
  - Times are Hard

General
- Concern About Being In Public Spaces
  - Extremely Concerned
  - Very Concerned
  - Somewhat Concerned
  - Not That Concerned
  - Not At All Concerned
- Planned New Year's Resolutions (new)
  - A Different New Year's Resolutions
  - Be More Environmentally Friendly
  - Do Not Plan On Making New Year's Resolution
  - Learn New Language, Skill, Or Hobby
  - Look For A New Job
  - Losing Weight/Working Out More
  - Quit Smoking or Drinking
  - Save More/Spend Less
  - Spend More Time With Friends And Family
  - Take Better Care Of Mental Health
  - Travel More
- Planning to Leave Current Job due to work situation post COVID-19
  - Yes
  - Don't Know Or Not Sure
  - No
  - Do Not Work
- Planning to Maintain Current Job; but Relocate Home
  - Yes
  - Don't Know Or Not Sure
  - No
  - N/A
- Work from Home Situation
  - Always Worked From Home
  - Cannot Work From Home
  - Required Return to Office
  - Required Work From Home
  - Voluntary Work from Home, Plan to Work from Home
  - Voluntary Work from Home, Plan to Work from Office
  - Do Not Work

Health
- Concern About Spread of COVID-19
  - Extremely Concerned
  - Very Concerned
  - Somewhat Concerned
  - Not That Concerned
  - Not At All Concerned
- Concern About Spread of Flu
  - Extremely Concerned
  - Very Concerned
  - Somewhat Concerned
  - Not That Concerned
  - Not At All Concerned
- Concern About Spread of Monkeypox
  - Extremely Concerned
  - Very Concerned
  - Somewhat Concerned
  - Not That Concerned
  - Not At All Concerned
- Concern About Telehealth Going Away (new)
  - Extremely Concerned
  - Very Concerned
  - Somewhat Concerned
  - Not That Concerned
  - Not At All Concerned
  - Never Used or Will Use Telehealth
- COVID-19 Pandemic Status
  - COVID-19 Is Still A Pandemic, We Must End It
  - COVID-19 Was A Pandemic, But Is Now Likely The Flu
  - COVID-19 Was A Pandemic, But It Has Ended
  - COVID-19 Was Never A Pandemic
- Likelihood To Receive Flu Vaccine
  - Completely Likely
  - Very Likely
  - Somewhat Likely
  - Slightly Likely
  - Not At All Likely

Shopping
- Shopping Online vs In-Store Next 6 Months
  - Almost All Shopping Will Be In-Store
  - Most Shopping Will Be In-Store, Some Online
  - Equally Online and In-Store
  - Most Shopping Will Be Online, Some In-Store
  - Almost All Shopping Will Be Online

Vaccination
- Current COVID-19 Vaccination Status
  - Fully Vaccinated
  - Fully Vaccinated Plus One Booster
  - Fully Vaccinated Plus Two or More Boosters
  - Partially Vaccinated
  - Unvaccinated

Political Views

Abortion
- Support or Oppose Roe v. Wade Overturn
  - Strongly Support
  - Somewhat Support
  - Neither Support Nor Oppose
  - Somewhat Oppose
  - Strongly Oppose

Politics
- Concern About Gun Violence
  - Extremely Concerned
  - Very Concerned
  - Somewhat Concerned
  - Not That Concerned
  - Not At All Concerned
- Concern About Nuclear War (new)
  - Extremely Concerned
  - Very Concerned
  - Somewhat Concerned
  - Not That Concerned
  - Not At All Concerned
- Likelihood Trump Committed Crimes (new)
  - Very Likely
  - Somewhat Likely
  - Neither Likely nor Unlikely
  - Somewhat Unlikely
  - Very Unlikely

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